Table 6. TBARS (mg MDA/kg) and VBN (mg/100 g) of chicken thigh meat from conventional and animal welfare farm during cold storage
Items | Treatment | Storage (days) | SEM |
1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
TBARS | CT | 0.20Ae | 0.24Ad | 0.27Ac | 0.32Ab | 0.37Aa | 0.006 |
WT | 0.13Bd | 0.16Bc | 0.18Bc | 0.21Bb | 0.27Ba | 0.005 |
SEM | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0.007 | 0.007 | 0.003 | |
VBN | CT | 8.28e | 9.52d | 10.87Ac | 14.53b | 27.83Aa | 0.163 |
WT | 8.21e | 9.08d | 10.35Bc | 14.17b | 26.08Ba | 0.155 |
SEM | 0.166 | 0.163 | 0.127 | 0.185 | 0.147 | |
Means within the same column with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).
Means within the same row with different letters are significantly different (p<0.05).
TBARS, thiobarbituric acid reactive substances; CT, chicken thigh meat from conventional farm; WT, chicken thigh meat from animal welfare farm; VBN, volatile basic nitrogen.